Quotes with graveyard

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• Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!

  Calvin Coolidge
  American president (1872 - 1933)
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• I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• So many belonging to me lay buried in Kilbarrack, the healthiest graveyard in Ireland, they said, because it was so near the sea.

  Borstal Boy pt. 3 (1958)

  Brendan Behan
  Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
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• The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

  J. Frank Dobie
   
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• There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.

  Barbara Kingsolver
  American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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• They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of peace truth stays out of the sick bay or the graveyard.

  Alexander Cockburn
  Irish-American political journalist and writer (1941 - 2012)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• graveyard-you
• transference
• healthiest
• perfectly
• remember
• thinking

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